FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | AIV |
Lat/Long: | 33-06-24.2800N 088-11-49.8300W 33-06.404667N 088-11.830500W 33.1067444,-88.1971750 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 150 ft. / 45.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 02W (2015) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of ALICEVILLE, AL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 35442 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1961 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
FSS: | ANNISTON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ANB (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
COLUMBUS APPROACH: | 135.6 |
COLUMBUS DEPARTURE: | 135.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 127.1/269.4 (COLUMBUS RCAG) WHEN COLUMBUS APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
IGBr141/27.7 | | BIGBEE VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04E |
CBMr159/34.3 | | CALEDONIA VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
Dimensions: | 5001 x 80 ft. / 1524 x 24 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
Latitude: | 33-06.208833N | | 33-06.600500N |
Longitude: | 088-12.261667W | | 088-11.399333W |
Elevation: | 142.8 ft. | | 149.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 064 magnetic, 062 true | | 244 magnetic, 242 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 733 ft. from runway, 104 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 81 ft. tree, lighted, 1983 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF ALICEVILLE 451 MEMORIAL DR ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-6611 ALT PHONE NR 205-315-1057. |
Manager: | LARRY POTTS 11135 HWY 17 ALICEVILLE, AL 35442 Phone 205-373-0446 |
Additional Remarks
- | TWY LGTS FOR TWY TURNOFF ONLY. |
- | FOR CD CTC COLUMBUS APCH AT 662-434-3044. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (202KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (195KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (250KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
3M8 - North Pickens Airport (19 nm NE)
KUBS - Columbus-Lowndes County Airport (23 nm NW)
KGTR - Golden Triangle Regional Airport (28 nm NW)
KTCL - Tuscaloosa National Airport (30 nm E)
M51 - Oktibbeha Airport (34 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David White
Photo taken 07-Nov-2019
looking southwest.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 10:22 |
Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
Sunset | | 19:50 | | 00:50 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 01:18 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-May-2025 16:45:18 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-May-2025 11:45:18 |
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METAR |
KGTR 28nm NW | 231556Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02610156
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KTCL 30nm E | 231553Z 02007KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02670150
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KCBM 34nm N | 231555Z 01006KT 10SM SCT250 26/14 A3006 RMK AO2A SLP180 T02640138 $
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KNJW 37nm SW | 231357Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 23/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02330161
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KSTF 38nm NW | 231635Z AUTO 02005G11KT 8SM CLR 26/16 A3009 RMK AO2
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KNMM 39nm SW | 231556Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN250 27/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02670172 $
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KDYA 40nm S | 231635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A3008 RMK AO2 T02780183
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KLMS 44nm W | 231615Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A3012 RMK AO2
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KM40 48nm N | 231635Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM BKN047 BKN120 26/14 A3013 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGTR 28nm NW | 231148Z 2312/2412 03005KT P6SM FEW060
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KTCL 30nm E | 231120Z 2312/2412 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM231500 35006KT P6SM SKC FM240200 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM241000 06004KT P6SM SKC
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KCBM 34nm N | 231200Z 2312/2418 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 SCT120 QNH2998INS BECMG 2413/2414 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN040 QNH2995INS TX30/2321Z TN18/2410Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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